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Defence Secretary RK Singh formally flags-in mountaineering expeditions to
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Thursday formally flagged-in mountaineering expeditions to Mount Everest and Mount Kilimanjaro at an event organised in South Block, New Delhi.
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Indian Army honours Kargil bravehearts at Mount Kang Yatse
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian Army's Fire and Fury Corps added yet another feather to its illustrious mountaineering history by successfully summiting Mount Kang Yatse in the challenging terrain of Ladakh's Markha valley. The expedition was flagged off by Lt Gen Hitesh Bhalla, General Officer Commanding, Fire and
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NDRF to launch annual Mountaineering Program to boost disaster response in
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the third NDRF Mountaineering Expedition, 'Shaurya', Anand said the move aimed to train rescuers to tackle disasters in India's mountainous regions, where such emergencies are becoming more frequent and severe.
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NDRF to launch annual mountaineering program for enhanced disaster prepare
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Director General of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Piyush Anand, announced the launch of an annual mountaineering program to strengthen the preparedness of NDRF teams in hilly and mountainous regions, where the frequency of natural disasters has increased.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh felicitates NCC Mount Everest expedition te
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Thursday, felicitated the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Mountaineering Expedition Team, comprising five girls and five boys aged an average of 19 years, who scaled Mount Everest on May 18, as per the release.
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Historic summit: Joint National Mountaineering team scales Mount Everest
Updated : 10 months ago IST
A Joint Expedition Team comprising instructors from the country's premier mountaineering institutes Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering & Winter Sports (JIM&WS) Pahalgam, Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM) Uttarkashi, and Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) Darjeeling succe
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NIMAS successfully summits Mt Kangchenjunga, concludes 'Har Shikhar Tirang
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The expedition, led by renowned mountaineer Colonel Ranveer Singh Jamwal, marked the culmination of the landmark 'Har Shikhar Tiranga' campaign -- a patriotic mission to hoist the Indian national flag atop the highest peak of each of India's 28 states.
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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami flags-off third mountaineering expediti
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday participated in the flag-off program of the third mountaineering expedition 'Shaurya' organised by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) at Mukhya Sevak Sadan Dehradun, the Chief Minister's residence.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami participates in flag-off program of NDRF's mountainee
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the flag-off program of the third mountaineering expedition 'Shaurya' organised by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) here on Wednesday.
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ITBP creates history with first-ever CAPF ascent of Mt. Makalu; twin summi
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a landmark achievement, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) successfully scaled Mt. Makalu (8,485 m), the world's fifth highest peak, on April 19, marking the first-ever ascent of the peak by any Central Armed Police Force (CAPF), the force said on Friday.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flags off three mountaineering expeditions
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The three expeditions include the Indo-Nepal mountaineering expedition to Kanchenjunga, the Indian army mountaineering expedition to Everest, and the National Cadet Corps boys' and girls' mountaineering expeditions.
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Taiwan: Mountaineers to face fine for unauthorised climbs
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The National Park Service has warned that mountaineers who enter national parks without permission or fail to carry proper climbing gear could face fines or bans of up to three years. The warning follows recent mountaineering accidents, including the deaths of two climbers on Yushan after sl
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